Independence vs St. James
Simple answer
You'd likely save $414 a month in St. James.
Typical rent is $1,109 in Independence and $695 in St. James. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.
Independence
Missouri
- Typical rent
- $1,109
- Typical pay
- $60,339 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,546
- Price index
- 92.5 (metro)
St. James
Missouri
- Typical rent
- $695
- Typical pay
- $53,453 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $973
- Price index
- 90.8 (state)
Benefits after a move
Independence and St. James are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.